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Poughkeepsie Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 621,517
Land Area (2000): 4,190.425 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 119.112 square kilometers

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
2000	390,869	2003	645,621	2005	664,698
2001	388,320	2004	655,298	2006	669,529
2002	391,130			2007	676,768

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	913,794	73.37%
Rural, Farm	7,101	0.57%
Rural, Non-farm	324,506	26.06%

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Poughkeepsie Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Poughkeepsie Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	286,150	275,692	10,458	3.65%	37
1991	284,193	267,761	16,432	5.78%	58
1992	280,175	261,727	18,448	6.58%	66
1993	278,830	258,978	19,852	7.12%	71
1994	271,961	255,507	16,454	6.05%	61
1995	270,066	256,704	13,362	4.95%	49
1996	272,912	261,266	11,646	4.27%	43
1997	277,255	265,841	11,414	4.12%	41
1998	278,387	268,817	9,570	3.44%	35
1999	282,264	272,202	10,062	3.56%	36
2000	301,586	291,686	9,900	3.28%	33
2001	306,410	295,430	10,980	3.58%	36
2002	312,030	298,598	13,431	4.30%	43
2003	315,778	301,647	14,130	4.47%	45
2004	320,976	306,548	14,428	4.49%	45
2005	324,716	311,347	13,369	4.12%	41
2006	327,406	314,036	13,370	4.08%	41
2007	324,673	311,401	13,272	4.09%	41
2008	327,425	310,480	16,946	5.18%	51

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	283,139	271,973	11,166	3.94%	39
Feb 1990	282,005	270,787	11,218	3.98%	40
Mar 1990	282,468	272,152	10,316	3.65%	37
Apr 1990	282,328	272,660	9,668	3.42%	34
May 1990	284,223	274,416	9,807	3.45%	35
Jun 1990	291,303	281,694	9,609	3.30%	33
Jul 1990	295,744	285,713	10,031	3.39%	34
Aug 1990	293,220	283,144	10,076	3.44%	34
Sep 1990	286,360	275,791	10,569	3.69%	37
Oct 1990	284,967	274,752	10,215	3.58%	36
Nov 1990	284,148	273,146	11,002	3.87%	39
Dec 1990	283,900	272,079	11,821	4.16%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	285,025	267,414	17,611	6.18%	62
Feb 1991	283,923	265,819	18,104	6.38%	64
Mar 1991	284,016	265,817	18,199	6.41%	64
Apr 1991	282,587	266,020	16,567	5.86%	59
May 1991	283,135	265,809	17,326	6.12%	61
Jun 1991	290,480	273,503	16,977	5.84%	58
Jul 1991	291,516	274,636	16,880	5.79%	58
Aug 1991	289,091	272,812	16,279	5.63%	56
Sep 1991	282,981	267,181	15,800	5.58%	56
Oct 1991	281,119	266,088	15,031	5.35%	53
Nov 1991	278,691	265,285	13,406	4.81%	48
Dec 1991	277,754	262,749	15,005	5.40%	54

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	276,470	257,463	19,007	6.87%	69
Feb 1992	276,245	256,092	20,153	7.30%	73
Mar 1992	276,383	257,719	18,664	6.75%	68
Apr 1992	278,329	261,388	16,941	6.09%	61
May 1992	279,438	261,243	18,195	6.51%	65
Jun 1992	286,579	267,530	19,049	6.65%	66
Jul 1992	288,301	269,262	19,039	6.60%	66
Aug 1992	287,088	268,523	18,565	6.47%	65
Sep 1992	280,311	261,139	19,172	6.84%	68
Oct 1992	277,451	259,984	17,467	6.30%	63
Nov 1992	278,269	260,615	17,654	6.34%	63
Dec 1992	277,238	259,770	17,468	6.30%	63

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	277,918	258,196	19,722	7.10%	71
Feb 1993	276,981	257,949	19,032	6.87%	69
Mar 1993	275,441	257,666	17,775	6.45%	65
Apr 1993	273,146	256,100	17,046	6.24%	62
May 1993	276,322	256,516	19,806	7.17%	72
Jun 1993	283,946	260,945	23,001	8.10%	81
Jul 1993	287,792	265,889	21,903	7.61%	76
Aug 1993	287,835	266,515	21,320	7.41%	74
Sep 1993	277,530	256,190	21,340	7.69%	77
Oct 1993	277,698	257,266	20,432	7.36%	74
Nov 1993	276,004	257,242	18,762	6.80%	68
Dec 1993	275,343	257,261	18,082	6.57%	66

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	270,103	249,928	20,175	7.47%	75
Feb 1994	269,667	249,732	19,935	7.39%	74
Mar 1994	268,523	249,152	19,371	7.21%	72
Apr 1994	268,284	250,918	17,366	6.47%	65
May 1994	269,326	253,036	16,290	6.05%	60
Jun 1994	276,250	259,046	17,204	6.23%	62
Jul 1994	278,933	262,060	16,873	6.05%	60
Aug 1994	277,340	261,813	15,527	5.60%	56
Sep 1994	270,915	255,790	15,125	5.58%	56
Oct 1994	272,062	258,048	14,014	5.15%	52
Nov 1994	272,122	258,999	13,123	4.82%	48
Dec 1994	270,010	257,565	12,445	4.61%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	268,969	253,382	15,587	5.80%	58
Feb 1995	268,004	253,186	14,818	5.53%	55
Mar 1995	268,265	254,032	14,233	5.31%	53
Apr 1995	268,546	255,014	13,532	5.04%	50
May 1995	268,002	254,578	13,424	5.01%	50
Jun 1995	274,170	260,678	13,492	4.92%	49
Jul 1995	278,364	264,326	14,038	5.04%	50
Aug 1995	275,040	261,455	13,585	4.94%	49
Sep 1995	267,894	254,380	13,514	5.04%	50
Oct 1995	269,236	257,455	11,781	4.38%	44
Nov 1995	267,972	256,827	11,145	4.16%	42
Dec 1995	266,330	255,137	11,193	4.20%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	267,299	253,191	14,108	5.28%	53
Feb 1996	267,129	253,800	13,329	4.99%	50
Mar 1996	268,646	255,516	13,130	4.89%	49
Apr 1996	268,977	257,264	11,713	4.35%	44
May 1996	272,887	260,831	12,056	4.42%	44
Jun 1996	277,330	265,751	11,579	4.18%	42
Jul 1996	281,274	268,887	12,387	4.40%	44
Aug 1996	278,746	268,168	10,578	3.79%	38
Sep 1996	272,690	261,953	10,737	3.94%	39
Oct 1996	274,016	263,823	10,193	3.72%	37
Nov 1996	272,981	263,029	9,952	3.65%	36
Dec 1996	272,965	262,978	9,987	3.66%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	271,840	258,912	12,928	4.76%	48
Feb 1997	272,323	259,382	12,941	4.75%	48
Mar 1997	273,470	261,094	12,376	4.53%	45
Apr 1997	272,019	261,109	10,910	4.01%	40
May 1997	275,123	263,624	11,499	4.18%	42
Jun 1997	281,657	269,658	11,999	4.26%	43
Jul 1997	286,198	273,862	12,336	4.31%	43
Aug 1997	283,818	272,496	11,322	3.99%	40
Sep 1997	277,716	266,112	11,604	4.18%	42
Oct 1997	278,308	267,990	10,318	3.71%	37
Nov 1997	278,118	268,663	9,455	3.40%	34
Dec 1997	276,465	267,185	9,280	3.36%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	275,462	264,051	11,411	4.14%	41
Feb 1998	275,960	264,408	11,552	4.19%	42
Mar 1998	275,200	264,396	10,804	3.93%	39
Apr 1998	274,061	265,037	9,024	3.29%	33
May 1998	276,579	267,213	9,366	3.39%	34
Jun 1998	281,189	271,461	9,728	3.46%	35
Jul 1998	284,996	275,708	9,288	3.26%	33
Aug 1998	283,254	274,299	8,955	3.16%	32
Sep 1998	278,320	268,609	9,711	3.49%	35
Oct 1998	278,821	270,197	8,624	3.09%	31
Nov 1998	278,691	270,361	8,330	2.99%	30
Dec 1998	278,108	270,064	8,044	2.89%	29

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	279,411	268,335	11,076	3.96%	40
Feb 1999	280,177	268,607	11,570	4.13%	41
Mar 1999	279,439	268,509	10,930	3.91%	39
Apr 1999	277,457	267,729	9,728	3.51%	35
May 1999	279,986	270,252	9,734	3.48%	35
Jun 1999	286,943	276,160	10,783	3.76%	38
Jul 1999	287,700	276,836	10,864	3.78%	38
Aug 1999	285,397	275,655	9,742	3.41%	34
Sep 1999	280,097	269,531	10,566	3.77%	38
Oct 1999	283,692	274,476	9,216	3.25%	32
Nov 1999	283,682	275,034	8,648	3.05%	30
Dec 1999	283,192	275,302	7,890	2.79%	28

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	301,458	289,941	11,517	3.82%	38
Feb 2000	301,694	289,881	11,813	3.92%	39
Mar 2000	301,792	291,155	10,637	3.52%	35
Apr 2000	300,352	291,270	9,082	3.02%	30
May 2000	299,143	289,666	9,477	3.17%	32
Jun 2000	304,709	294,882	9,827	3.23%	32
Jul 2000	304,752	294,543	10,209	3.35%	33
Aug 2000	305,042	295,214	9,828	3.22%	32
Sep 2000	296,606	286,799	9,807	3.31%	33
Oct 2000	299,893	291,005	8,888	2.96%	30
Nov 2000	300,974	291,937	9,037	3.00%	30
Dec 2000	302,619	293,938	8,681	2.87%	29

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	303,861	292,700	11,161	3.67%	37
Feb 2001	302,708	291,839	10,869	3.59%	36
Mar 2001	303,156	292,959	10,197	3.36%	34
Apr 2001	302,292	293,024	9,268	3.07%	31
May 2001	302,557	293,327	9,230	3.05%	31
Jun 2001	310,198	299,534	10,664	3.44%	34
Jul 2001	312,585	301,440	11,145	3.57%	36
Aug 2001	309,438	298,244	11,194	3.62%	36
Sep 2001	304,428	293,099	11,329	3.72%	37
Oct 2001	307,938	296,326	11,612	3.77%	38
Nov 2001	308,235	295,942	12,293	3.99%	40
Dec 2001	309,524	296,722	12,802	4.14%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	307,242	291,968	15,274	4.97%	50
Feb 2002	309,240	293,919	15,321	4.95%	50
Mar 2002	309,585	295,109	14,476	4.68%	47
Apr 2002	308,096	294,679	13,417	4.35%	44
May 2002	308,923	295,811	13,112	4.24%	42
Jun 2002	315,621	301,956	13,665	4.33%	43
Jul 2002	318,035	304,196	13,839	4.35%	44
Aug 2002	315,376	302,741	12,635	4.01%	40
Sep 2002	311,582	299,212	12,370	3.97%	40
Oct 2002	313,884	302,013	11,871	3.78%	38
Nov 2002	313,443	300,906	12,537	4.00%	40
Dec 2002	313,329	300,670	12,659	4.04%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	312,925	297,985	14,940	4.77%	48
Feb 2003	313,717	298,981	14,736	4.70%	47
Mar 2003	312,708	298,826	13,882	4.44%	44
Apr 2003	313,945	300,675	13,270	4.23%	42
May 2003	313,384	299,981	13,403	4.28%	43
Jun 2003	321,671	306,588	15,083	4.69%	47
Jul 2003	320,761	305,919	14,842	4.63%	46
Aug 2003	318,460	304,480	13,980	4.39%	44
Sep 2003	311,792	297,740	14,052	4.51%	45
Oct 2003	316,335	302,737	13,598	4.30%	43
Nov 2003	317,218	303,050	14,168	4.47%	45
Dec 2003	316,414	302,805	13,609	4.30%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	316,569	300,002	16,567	5.23%	52
Feb 2004	316,632	300,483	16,149	5.10%	51
Mar 2004	317,807	301,372	16,435	5.17%	52
Apr 2004	317,258	303,172	14,086	4.44%	44
May 2004	317,250	303,450	13,800	4.35%	43
Jun 2004	324,393	309,407	14,986	4.62%	46
Jul 2004	328,101	313,283	14,818	4.52%	45
Aug 2004	325,316	311,749	13,567	4.17%	42
Sep 2004	318,562	305,153	13,409	4.21%	42
Oct 2004	322,279	309,348	12,931	4.01%	40
Nov 2004	324,219	311,013	13,206	4.07%	41
Dec 2004	323,321	310,144	13,177	4.08%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	319,855	304,937	14,918	4.66%	47
Feb 2005	319,899	305,107	14,792	4.62%	46
Mar 2005	319,767	306,285	13,482	4.22%	42
Apr 2005	321,889	309,552	12,337	3.83%	38
May 2005	322,745	309,980	12,765	3.96%	40
Jun 2005	328,973	315,553	13,420	4.08%	41
Jul 2005	332,110	318,186	13,924	4.19%	42
Aug 2005	329,826	317,335	12,491	3.79%	38
Sep 2005	323,402	309,991	13,411	4.15%	41
Oct 2005	326,901	314,329	12,572	3.85%	38
Nov 2005	326,339	312,673	13,666	4.19%	42
Dec 2005	324,888	312,236	12,652	3.89%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	324,175	309,816	14,359	4.43%	44
Feb 2006	324,442	309,311	15,131	4.66%	47
Mar 2006	325,194	310,903	14,291	4.39%	44
Apr 2006	324,972	311,687	13,285	4.09%	41
May 2006	325,900	312,665	13,235	4.06%	41
Jun 2006	332,253	318,410	13,843	4.17%	42
Jul 2006	334,494	319,807	14,687	4.39%	44
Aug 2006	332,003	318,839	13,164	3.97%	40
Sep 2006	324,684	311,760	12,924	3.98%	40
Oct 2006	327,826	316,168	11,658	3.56%	36
Nov 2006	326,789	314,435	12,354	3.78%	38
Dec 2006	326,139	314,632	11,507	3.53%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	324,263	309,502	14,761	4.55%	46
Feb 2007	322,777	308,573	14,204	4.40%	44
Mar 2007	322,649	309,479	13,170	4.08%	41
Apr 2007	321,568	309,641	11,927	3.71%	37
May 2007	322,613	310,208	12,405	3.85%	38
Jun 2007	329,674	316,270	13,404	4.07%	41
Jul 2007	331,939	317,635	14,304	4.31%	43
Aug 2007	328,146	315,245	12,901	3.93%	39
Sep 2007	322,091	308,690	13,401	4.16%	42
Oct 2007	323,279	310,665	12,614	3.90%	39
Nov 2007	324,450	311,544	12,906	3.98%	40
Dec 2007	322,624	309,360	13,264	4.11%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	323,361	307,487	15,874	4.91%	49
Feb 2008	323,021	306,584	16,437	5.09%	51
Mar 2008	323,250	306,962	16,288	5.04%	50
Apr 2008	323,880	309,625	14,255	4.40%	44
May 2008	326,001	309,226	16,775	5.15%	51
Jun 2008	333,500	315,676	17,824	5.34%	53
Jul 2008	335,330	317,120	18,210	5.43%	54
Aug 2008	332,003	313,920	18,083	5.45%	54
Sep 2008	326,481	307,717	18,764	5.75%	57
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	35,284	11.66%
2.	Public Administration	24,062	7.95%
3.	Educational Services	22,648	7.49%
4.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	16,374	5.41%
5.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	16,034	5.30%
6.	Health Care	14,500	4.79%
7.	Accommodation and Food Services	12,160	4.02%
8.	Finance and Insurance	10,096	3.34%
9.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	9,600	3.17%
10.	Food and Beverage Stores	8,616	2.85%
11.	Repair and Maintenance	7,628	2.52%
12.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	6,654	2.20%
13.	Other Transportation	6,652	2.20%
14.	Utilities	6,172	2.04%
15.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	6,104	2.02%
16.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	4,998	1.65%
17.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	4,664	1.54%
18.	Truck Transportation	4,642	1.53%
19.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	4,200	1.39%
20.	Chemical Manufacturing	3,878	1.28%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	46,604	17.75%
2.	Educational Services	45,326	17.27%
3.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	15,118	5.76%
4.	Finance and Insurance	14,668	5.59%
5.	Public Administration	13,182	5.02%
6.	Accommodation and Food Services	13,032	4.96%
7.	Social Assistance	10,132	3.86%
8.	Food and Beverage Stores	8,152	3.11%
9.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	6,348	2.42%
10.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	5,880	2.24%
11.	Department and Other General Stores	5,650	2.15%
12.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	5,022	1.91%
13.	Personal and Laundry Services	4,868	1.85%
14.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	4,660	1.78%
15.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	3,824	1.46%
16.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	3,444	1.31%
17.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	3,240	1.23%
18.	Construction	3,118	1.19%
19.	Chemical Manufacturing	2,988	1.14%
20.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	2,566	0.98%

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Installation / Maintenance	14,654	4.84%
2.	Other Management Occupations	14,310	4.73%
3.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	12,352	4.08%
4.	Law Enforcement Workers	11,910	3.94%
5.	Computer Specialists	11,848	3.92%
6.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	11,606	3.84%
7.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	10,866	3.59%
8.	Other Production Occupations	9,752	3.22%
9.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	9,280	3.07%
10.	Vehicle Mechanics	9,080	3.00%
11.	Engineers	8,462	2.80%
12.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	7,812	2.58%
13.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	7,792	2.58%
14.	Carpenters	6,908	2.28%
15.	Other Construction Trades	6,750	2.23%
16.	Top Executives	6,542	2.16%
17.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	6,234	2.06%
18.	Other Office and Admin Support	5,300	1.75%
19.	Operations Managers Non Finance	5,256	1.74%
20.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	5,022	1.66%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Secretaries and Admins	17,108	6.52%
2.	Other Office and Admin Support	16,916	6.44%
3.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	13,834	5.27%
4.	Registered Nurses	12,340	4.70%
5.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	10,932	4.16%
6.	Other Management Occupations	9,356	3.56%
7.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	8,940	3.41%
8.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	8,928	3.40%
9.	Cashiers	8,690	3.31%
10.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	8,418	3.21%
11.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	6,936	2.64%
12.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	6,580	2.51%
13.	Health Technologists and Technicians	6,230	2.37%
14.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	5,662	2.16%
15.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	5,602	2.13%
16.	Child Care Workers	5,456	2.08%
17.	Customer Service Representatives	5,340	2.03%
18.	Waiters and Waitresses	5,292	2.02%
19.	Business Operations Specialists	4,852	1.85%
20.	Other Production Occupations	4,812	1.83%

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	508,466	53.91%
15-35 hours	116,123	12.31%
1-14 hours	31,616	3.35%
No regular hours	287,054	30.43%

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	17,133	3.14%
5 AM-5:29 AM	15,520	2.84%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	26,157	4.79%
6 AM-6:29 AM	50,422	9.23%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	58,301	10.67%
7 AM-7:29 AM	74,496	13.63%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	79,621	14.57%
8 AM-8:29 AM	63,745	11.67%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	38,295	7.01%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	31,968	5.85%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	12,622	2.31%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	6,708	1.23%
Noon-3:59 PM	35,503	6.50%
4 PM-11:59 PM	35,894	6.57%

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	19,351	3.54%
5-9	61,549	11.26%
10-14	80,252	14.69%
15-19	73,473	13.45%
20-24	62,290	11.40%
25-29	25,939	4.75%
30-34	53,796	9.85%
35-39	15,202	2.78%
40-44	18,756	3.43%
45-59	47,329	8.66%
60-89	49,900	9.13%
At least 90	38,548	7.06%

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	5,106	0.93%	317,748	58.15%
30-44	1,526	0.28%	86,228	15.78%
45-59	1,010	0.18%	46,319	8.48%
At least 60	17,473	3.20%	70,975	12.99%

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	1,266	0.22%
Car / truck / van, carpool	58,572	10.40%
Car / truck / van, solo	435,828	77.39%
Motorcycle	254	0.05%
Other	2,494	0.44%
Public transportation	25,115	4.46%
Walked	22,856	4.06%
Worked at home	16,779	2.98%

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 429,056 (1,179,322 people)
: 309,608 (1,011,548 people)
: 127,882
: 685,840
Poughkeepsie Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	28,806	6.70%
$10,000-$14,999	20,642	4.80%
$15,000-$19,999	20,489	4.77%
$20,000-$24,999	20,815	4.84%
$25,000-$29,999	23,062	5.36%
$30,000-$34,999	22,391	5.21%
$35,000-$39,999	22,112	5.14%
$40,000-$44,999	22,086	5.14%
$45,000-$49,999	20,724	4.82%
$50,000-$59,999	41,506	9.65%
$60,000-$74,999	53,203	12.37%
$75,000-$99,999	62,506	14.54%
$100,000-$124,999	33,172	7.72%
$125,000-$149,999	16,933	3.94%
$150,000-$199,999	13,087	3.04%
$200,000 or more	8,400	1.95%

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	49,105	22.91%
Family, 2 people	55,042	25.68%
Nonfamily, 2 people	9,703	4.53%
Family, 3 people	35,865	16.73%
Nonfamily, 3 people	1,129	0.53%
Family, 4 people	35,665	16.64%
Nonfamily, 4 people	415	0.19%
Family, 5 people	17,059	7.96%
Nonfamily, 5 people	174	0.08%
Family, 6 people	6,167	2.88%
Nonfamily, 6 people	72	0.03%
Family, 7 or more people	3,860	1.80%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	68	0.03%

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	355,229	29.62%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	174,097	14.52%
Public Assistance	11,243	0.94%
Retirement	88,278	7.36%
Self Employment	45,183	3.77%
Social Security	111,173	9.27%
Supplemental Security	15,032	1.25%
Wage / Salary	345,266	28.79%
Other	53,659	4.47%

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	121,196	48.75%
With children under 18	127,401	51.25%

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	30,636	6.43%
Married	288,780	60.58%
Never Married	145,929	30.61%
Widowed	11,361	2.38%

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	40,107	8.27%
Married	281,460	58.05%
Never Married	115,227	23.77%
Widowed	48,062	9.91%

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Poughkeepsie Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	45,546	5.02%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	117,301	12.93%
High school diploma or equivalent	265,381	29.24%
Some college, no degree	198,293	21.85%
Associate degree	74,462	8.21%
Bachelors degree	122,377	13.49%
Graduate or professional degree	84,117	9.27%

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	10,819	1.74%	14,134	2.27%	24,953	4.01%
Kindergarten	15,708	2.53%	3,632	0.58%	19,340	3.11%
Grades 1-4	72,308	11.63%	10,735	1.73%	83,043	13.36%
Grades 5-8	70,306	11.31%	9,523	1.53%	79,829	12.84%
Grades 9-12	67,767	10.90%	8,274	1.33%	76,041	12.23%
Undergrad college	40,223	6.47%	25,700	4.14%	65,923	10.61%
Graduate or professional school	5,153	0.83%	6,411	1.03%	11,564	1.86%
Total	282,284	45.42%	78,409	12.62%	360,693	58.03%

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Poughkeepsie Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year

Year	Business Births	Business Deaths
2001	1,016	808
2002	939	770
2003	1,588	1,270
2004	1,686	1,426

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Poughkeepsie Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	1,078,246	90.80%
Below Poverty Level	109,207	9.20%

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 9,709
Poughkeepsie Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
2000	1.873	0.154	0.010	0.729	2.766	4.237	17.039	1.057	22.332
2001	1.913	0.183	0.041	0.623	2.761	3.711	16.051	0.943	20.705
2002	2.027	0.184	0.043	0.772	3.027	3.656	14.926	0.951	19.533
2003	1.571	0.201	0.017	0.595	2.384	3.253	13.951	1.008	18.212
2004	1.714	0.185	0.024	0.586	2.509	2.436	13.263	0.987	16.686
2005	1.584	0.224	0.020	0.814	2.642	2.901	13.921	0.942	17.763
2006	1.644	0.149	0.024	0.902	2.720	3.147	14.716	0.829	18.692
2007	1.801	0.176	0.034	0.847	2.858	3.263	15.420	0.887	19.569

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Crime Index

Year	Index
2000	9,810
2001	9,112
2002	8,824

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Poughkeepsie Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	92,589	14.90%
10-19 Years	95,610	15.38%
20-29 Years	71,301	11.47%
30-39 Years	99,235	15.97%
40-49 Years	100,257	16.13%
50-59 Years	71,144	11.45%
60-69 Years	41,885	6.74%
70-79 Years	31,280	5.03%
80-89 Years	15,146	2.44%
90+ Years	3,070	0.49%

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	311,092	50.05%
Female	310,425	49.95%

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	489,673	78.79%
Hispanic/Latino	57,798	9.30%
African-American	50,626	8.15%
Asian	12,044	1.94%
Multiracial	8,981	1.45%
Amerindian	1,263	0.20%
Other Race	972	0.16%
Pacific Islander	160	0.03%

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	Irish	265,440	21.85%
2.	Italian	250,462	20.62%
3.	German	190,946	15.72%
4.	English	103,484	8.52%
5.	Polish	69,216	5.70%
6.	United States Or American	44,093	3.63%
7.	Dutch	34,858	2.87%
8.	French Non-Basque	31,656	2.61%
9.	Scottish	20,660	1.70%
10.	Russian	18,744	1.54%

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	981,270	84.67%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	83,492	7.20%
3.	Yiddish	20,852	1.80%
4.	Italian	14,513	1.25%
5.	German	8,152	0.70%
6.	French	7,288	0.63%
7.	Chinese	5,276	0.46%
8.	Polish	4,009	0.35%
9.	Other Indic	2,734	0.24%
10.	Greek	2,470	0.21%

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	1,140,664	91.59%
Naturalized immigrant	50,433	4.05%
Not a citizen	54,304	4.36%

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Poughkeepsie Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

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Poughkeepsie Metro Area Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Amenia	Harriman	Red Hook
Annandale On Hudson	Haviland	Red Oaks Mill
Arden	Highland Falls	Rhinebeck
Arlington	Highland Mills	Rhinecliff
Balmville	Highlands	Rock Tavern
Bangall	Hillside Lake	Salisbury Mills
Barrytown	Holmes	Salt Point
Beacon	Hopewell Junction	Scotchtown
Beaverdam Lake-Salisbury Mills	Howells	Slate Hill
Beekman	Hughsonville	Southfields
Bellvale	Huguenot	Spackenkill
Billings	Hyde Park	Sparrow Bush
Blooming Grove	Johnson	Staatsburg
Brinckerhoff	Kiryas Joel	Stanford
Bullville	La Grange	Stanfordville
Campbell Hall	Lagrangeville	Sterling Forest
Castle Point	Maybrook	Stormville
Central Valley	Mechanicstown	Sugar Loaf
Chelsea	Middletown	Thompson Ridge
Chester	Milan	Tivoli
Circleville	Millbrook	Tuxedo
Clinton	Millerton	Tuxedo Park
Clinton Corners	Minisink	Union Vale
Cornwall	Monroe	Unionville
Cornwall On Hudson	Montgomery	Vails Gate
Crawford	Mount Hope	Verbank
Crown Heights	Mountainville	Walden
Cuddebackville	Myers Corner	Wallkill
Deerpark	New Hampton	Walton Park
Dover	New Milford	Wappinger
Dover Plains	New Windsor	Wappingers Falls
East Fishkill	Newburgh	Warwick
Fairview	North East	Washington
Firthcliffe	Orange Lake	Washington Heights
Fishkill	Otisville	Washingtonville
Florida	Pawling	Wassaic
Fort Montgomery	Pine Bush	Wawayanda
Gardnertown	Pine Island	West Point
Glenham	Pine Plains	Westtown
Goshen	Pleasant Valley	Wingdale
Greenville	Port Jervis	Woodbury
Greenwood Lake	Poughkeepsie
Hamptonburgh	Poughquag

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Poughkeepsie (44,892)	Milan (4,559)	Woodbury
Newburgh (41,870)	Union Vale (4,546)	Westtown
Middletown (28,445)	Gardnertown (4,533)	Rock Tavern
Warwick (24,782)	Haviland (3,710)	Sterling Forest
East Fishkill (20,957)	Highland Falls (3,678)	Crown Heights
New Windsor (17,996)	Amenia (3,662)	Sugar Loaf
Fishkill (17,524)	Stanford (3,544)	Clinton
Wappinger (16,776)	Highland Mills (3,468)	Chelsea
Monroe (15,131)	Greenwood Lake (3,411)	Billings
Chester (14,915)	Cornwall (3,407)	Wallkill
Hyde Park (14,664)	Balmville (3,339)	Glenham
Beacon (13,808)	Vails Gate (3,319)	Washington Heights
Kiryas Joel (13,138)	Washington (3,208)	Thompson Ridge
Goshen (12,913)	Maybrook (3,084)	Barrytown
La Grange (12,693)	Cornwall On Hudson (3,058)	Clinton Corners
Arlington (12,481)	Minisink (3,049)	Castle Point
Montgomery (11,643)	Beaverdam Lake-Salisbury Mills (2,779)	Hughsonville
Beekman (11,452)	Brinckerhoff (2,734)	Wassaic
Blooming Grove (11,140)	Hopewell Junction (2,610)	Wingdale
Red Hook (9,245)	Tuxedo (2,603)	Verbank
Pleasant Valley (9,066)	Pine Plains (2,569)	Howells
Scotchtown (8,954)	Walton Park (2,330)	Huguenot
Port Jervis (8,860)	Harriman (2,252)	Arden
Fairview (8,308)	North East (2,077)	Greenville
Deerpark (7,858)	Hillside Lake (2,022)	Circleville
Rhinebeck (7,762)	Dover Plains (1,996)	Campbell Hall
Pawling (7,521)	Central Valley (1,857)	Bullville
West Point (7,138)	Pine Bush (1,539)	Bellvale
Dover (7,060)	Millbrook (1,429)	Johnson
Crawford (6,336)	Fort Montgomery (1,418)	Stormville
Wawayanda (6,273)	Tivoli (1,163)	New Milford
Walden (6,164)	Otisville (989)	Lagrangeville
Orange Lake (6,085)	Millerton (925)	Cuddebackville
Mechanicstown (6,061)	Staatsburg (911)	Holmes
Washingtonville (5,851)	Tuxedo Park (731)	New Hampton
Mount Hope (5,650)	Unionville (536)	Mountainville
Myers Corner (5,546)	Highlands (257)	Stanfordville
Florida (5,302)	Sparrow Bush	Salt Point
Firthcliffe (4,970)	Southfields	Rhinecliff
Red Oaks Mill (4,930)	Annandale On Hudson	Poughquag
Wappingers Falls (4,929)	Bangall	Pine Island
Spackenkill (4,756)	Slate Hill
Hamptonburgh (4,686)	Salisbury Mills